Denmark vs Finland: Road deaths over the long term
Denmark
130
in 2021
Finland
196
in 2022
Denmark rank
53rd
Finland rank
50th
Road deaths over the long term over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 196 against 130 in Denmark, a difference of 66.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 53rd and Finland ranks 50th of 65 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 952.6 | 898.8 | 53.8 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 688 | 594.1 | 93.9 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 552 | 496 | 56 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 394.5 | 371.6 | 22.9 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 194.9 | 252.2 | 57.3 | Finland |
| 2020s | 146.5 | 224 | 77.5 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 196 against 130 in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Denmark and Finland?
- 66, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
- Denmark ranks 53rd and Finland ranks 50th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.